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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,953.10, 155,601.60 and 100,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,953.10, 155,601.60 and 100,672.60 is: 150,691.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,953.10 : 155,601.60 = 100,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,953.10/155,601.60 = 100,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,953.10x = 155,601.60 × 100,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,953.10x = 15,664,817,636.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,664,817,636.16/103,953.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,691.20

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